Property Attributes
- MLS#202613772
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CityDiligent River
- AreaNorthern Region
- Postal CodeB0M 1S0
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Price$ 229,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1328
- Lot Size0.1376 Acres
Data Source:
Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Property Description
BREATHTAKING BAY VIEWS & YEAR-ROUND COASTAL LIVING! Welcome to 243 Cottage Road in the peaceful seaside community of Diligent River, where unobstructed views of the Minas Basin and iconic Cape Split create the perfect East Coast backdrop. Whether relaxing indoors or enjoying the fresh ocean air from your deck, this property offers a front-row seat to some of Nova Scotia’s most spectacular scenery. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully opened up and renovated to provide warmth, comfort, and peace of mind—ideal as a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or cottage getaway. Over the past five years, extensive upgrades have enhanced both efficiency and style, including added insulation and vapour barrier, two new decks, vaulted ceilings, and updated flooring throughout. You will also find two wired sheds. The loft area is waiting for your finishing touches. The home sits on a solid poured concrete foundation with 7-foot ceilings, offering excellent storage or future potential to expand your living space. Additional important updates include a water heater (2023), water pump (December 2025), smart thermostat (2025), new entrance doors (2022), and several updated windows (2022). (A list of additional upgrades is available under documents.) Located within walking distance to a beautiful beach, this property offers even more stunning coastal views and the tranquility of life by the water. If you’ve been dreaming of a peaceful escape with unforgettable scenery, this charming property is ready to welcome you home. Diligent River is only 15 minutes to Parrsboro where you will find all the amenities you need, the Fundy Geological Museum and the Parrsboro Golf Course for those golf enthusiasts. Your new escape awaits!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Parrsboro Regional Elementary School Elementary School | Parrsboro Regional High School Middle School | Parrsboro Regional High School High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed $229,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Ductless |
| Utilities | Electric,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Connected |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Metal |
| Zoning | Rec |
| Gas Y/N | Oil |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| County | Cumberland |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Highway 209 to Diligent River, Turn on Ramshead River Rd., Right onto Cottage Road. https://maps.app.goo.gl/2ppGtf7BH15VDzkL8 |
| City | Diligent River |
| MLS Area | 102S-South of Hwy 104, Parrsboro and Area |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5993.856 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| MLS Area Minor | N/A |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| View | Bay |
| High School | Parrsboro Regional High School |
| Elementary School | Parrsboro Regional Elementary School |
| Tax Assessed Value | 1967916 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Parrsboro Regional High School |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Levels | One |
| Community Features | Golf,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Other Structures | Deck,Shed(s) |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl Plank |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | No Garage,Dirt,Single |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Under 0.5 Acres,Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Parkland/Golf Course |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Inclusions | Fridge, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher |
| Lot Size Area | 5993.856 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Building Area Total | 1328 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1376 |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Other Equipment | No Rental Equipment |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road,Year Round Road |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Other Parking | Parking Details(Single) |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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